With the summer months behind us, conference season is in full swing. From Tennessee to The Carolinas, we have gathered the top ten — yes TEN conferences — that are taking over the Southeast this fall.
Bitcon, Georgia, September 4-6
BITCON is a conference like no other. The annual conference for the Blacks In Technology community spotlights the digital divide for people of African descent while creating a platform to highlight and uplift individuals making extraordinary gain in information technology and related STEM fields. The conference is two parts professional development, one part block party, and one part networking, all designed to leave attendees educated, motivated, and inspired. RSVP here.
Asheville Entrepreneurship Week, North Carolina, September 9 -13
Venture Asheville is the high-growth entrepreneurship initiative of the Economic Development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County and the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce. Asheville Entrepreneurship Week encourages locals to celebrate the remarkable and everyday successes of local entrepreneurs and innovators. See the calendar of events here!
3686, Tennessee, September 9-11
3686 is LaunchTN’s multi-day entrepreneur festival in Nashville, TN. Hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors nationwide gather every year for the Nashville event. The Sept. 9-11 festival will feature leading entrepreneurial, tech, and venture capital thought leaders speaking about relevant, timely topics. Attendees can also expect investor connections, networking sessions, interactive meetups, and entertainment — all against the vibrant backdrop of Nashville.
BONUS: Our awesome Editor-in-Chief, Maija Ehlinger, will moderate the Southeast Successes panel, on Tuesday, September 10, highlighting three groundbreaking startups that are reshaping industries and making a real impact. Grab your ticket here!
BLD Southeast, Georgia, September 11-12
Join fellow B Corps and mission-driven businesses to learn & connect at our second in-person B Leadership Development (BLD) conference in the Southeast. Register here.
Next Venture Summit, South Carolina, September 17
Don’t miss this chance to meet with investors, founders, and ecosystem supporters. This year we’re including breakout sessions for interactive learning focused on scaling your business. Grab your ticket here.
Health Connect South, Georgia, September 18
Join us as we bring together the LARGEST GROUP of decision makers, innovators, and next generation of healthcare leaders in the southeast! Learn more here.
TiE Commerce Connect, Georgia, September 19
Welcome to Commerce Connect 2024, the premier conference exploring the latest innovations in Fin-Tech & Payments, Supply Chain & Logistics, Artificial Intelligence, and Multi-channel commerce. TiE Atlanta‘s annual conference, Commerce Connect is returning this Thursday, September 19, 2024. Join industry leaders, experts, and visionaries to gain valuable insights, network with professionals, and discover cutting-edge solutions driving business growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of commerce. Register here.
Atlanta Customer Success Summit, Georgia, September 20
Welcome to the ATLCS Innovators Summit! After the success of our March event, we’re thrilled to host another day of active engagement and innovation this September. This isn’t just any event – it’s a gathering of forward-thinkers and trailblazers from across Metro Atlanta and the Southeast. At Summit, every attendee is both a contributor and a learner, creating a space where collaborative sparks fly from the wealth of experiences in the room. Learn more here.
National MBE Manufacturers Summit, Georgia, September 22-24
Don’t miss this national once-a-year event that brings leading Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) manufacturers together from around the country to acquire new knowledge, analyze global market trends and meet one-on-one with corporations and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Register here.
Startup Mountain Summit, Tennessee, September 30- October 1
Join startup founders from across the Southeast for 2 days of inspiration, education, and networking. Learn from the best speakers in the startup industry and take your startup to the next level. This year, build your network by joining unique Adventure Networking opportunities! Grab your ticket here.